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| From | "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc, comp.os.linux.x |
| Subject | Re: webcam as xinput keybard: why? |
| Date | Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:43:27 -0400 |
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:00:59 -0400, Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> wrote: > In comp.os.linux.x, David W. Hodgins <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> wrote: >> It's easier to add it to the keyboard section, >> then to create a new category. > That makes less sense. Is X11 so contrained as to only be able to handle > two classes of input? Not so much the number of classes, as not being able to handle anything other then very minor bug fixes. X11 has reached the point that it is not maintainable. That's why it's being re-written from scratch. The re-written X11 is called wayland. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayland_(display_server_protocol) Regards, Dave Hodgins -- Change dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org to davidwhodgins@teksavvy.com for email replies.
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